Our Client has a requirement for a Site Supervisor, who will be required to work on a contract basis in Reading.
Job Role Responsibilities:
- Review mechanical/electrical drawings, specifications, and other project documentation to understand the design intent and requirements
- Conduct regular site inspections to monitor the progress and quality of mechanical and electrical installations, including HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, and electrical systems
- Verify that materials, equipment, and workmanship comply with the approved specifications and drawings
- Identify any defects or non-conformances and work with the contractors to ensure timely corrective actions are taken
- Maintain detailed records of site inspections, test results, and any issues or deviations from the approved plans
- Attend project meetings and provide updates on the status of both mechanical and electrical systems
- Coordinate with other trades, such as structural, civil, and building services, to ensure the mechanical and electrical systems are integrated properly
- Review and approve contractor invoices and change orders related to the mechanical and electrical scope of work
- Ensure that both mechanical and electrical systems are tested and commissioned according to the project requirements
- Provide guidance and support to the client or project manager on mechanical and electrical-related matters
Experience / Skills / Knowledge / Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Mechanical/Electrical Clerk of Works, NEC3/NEC4 Supervisor, or in a similar role
- Diploma or degree in mechanical or electrical engineering, or a related technical field
- Thorough understanding of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, fire protection) and electrical systems (power, lighting, and low voltage systems)
- Proficient in reading and interpreting both mechanical and electrical drawings, specifications, and other technical documents
- Strong knowledge of relevant building codes, regulations, and industry standards for both mechanical and electrical systems
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with contractors, clients, and project team members
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and priorities
Company information
At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity for a Site Supervisor looking for new employment.
As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included.